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Serious accident on C34, Darlington on Tuesday 19 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5967 / 54°35'48"N

Longitude: -1.5217 / 1°31'18"W

OS Eastings: 431000

OS Northings: 522500

OS Grid: NZ310225

Mapcode National: GBR KHT8.CZ

Mapcode Global: WHC5J.LQLF

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1979119DJ0790

Date

Tuesday 19 June 1979

Time

20:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Darlington

Police Force

Durham

Road Class

C

Road Number

34

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

C

Second Road Number

34

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Road surface defective

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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